Marineland turns 75: A look back

"Marineland Florida" opened in 1938 as a marine movie studio and the world's first oceanarium. Take a trip back in time with a gallery of photos of the park's seven decades of evolution into the dolphin adventure park that remains an attraction in southern St. Johns County.

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Marineland Dolphin Adventures, reborn in 2006 as a dolphin research and entertainment center, has a long and rich history.

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